Romans 1:16
For I am not ashamed of the gospel; for to every believer, to the Jew first and also to the Greek, it is the power of God unto salvation.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
15So, according to my ability, I am ready to preach the gospel to you also in Rome.
Cross References
Psalms 71:15My mouth shall speak of thy goodness,—Of thy sure protection all the day long; For thy mercies are more than I can number.
Psalms 119:46I will speak of thine ordinances before kings, And will not be ashamed.
Jeremiah 23:29Is not my word like fire, saith Jehovah, And like a hammer, that breaketh the rock in pieces?
Luke 2:10And the angel said to them, Fear not; for lo! I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to the whole people;
John 7:35The Jews therefore said among themselves, Whither will this man go, that we shall not find him? Will he go to the dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?
Romans 2:9Tribulation and distress will be upon every soul of man whose works are evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Greek;
Matthew Henry on Romans 1:9-16
Paul's Love to the Roman Christians. ( a. d. 58.) 8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. 9 For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers; 10 Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you. 11 For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye… Read the whole commentary →